Hegseth firing spree triggered by military brass calling Iran plan 'disastrous': senator | Hegseth carried out a “purge” of US Army leadership on Thursday, ousting its most senior general and two other top officers and reportedly leaving many senior officials stunned.
'A Moral Obscenity': Trump Budget Pairs Record Military Boost With Billions in Cuts to Social Programs | “To pay for his endless wars, he wants the biggest increase to military spending in 70 years,” said Rep. Greg Casar. “Hell no.”
Associated Press (April 3, 2026): "Trump budget seeks $1.5T in defense spending alongside cuts in domestic programs" | "“This budget represents ‘America Last,’” [the top Democrat on the U.S. House Budget Committee, Brendan] Boyle said."
Financial Times (4/1/2026): "Trump threatened to stop weapons for Ukraine unless Europe joined Hormuz coalition" | "Trump threatened to stop supplying weapons for Ukraine in order to pressure European allies to join a “coalition of the willing” to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, according to people…"
The war against Iran and the normalisation of war crimes | US President Donald Trump’s threat to bomb Iran back to the Stone Age has met with no reaction in the European media, or at best a shrug of the shoulders.
The “Casualty Cover-Up” Amid Trump's Wars in the Middle East | The Pentagon has sent outdated statements on the number of U.S. troops killed or wounded during the Iran war, resulting in undercounts.
War crimes are no longer shameful. That should terrify you - In the latest escalation in the Middle East, warring sides have demonstrated disturbing disregard for civilian life.
Trump’s plan to fund world war through social counter-revolution | Trump unveiled a budget centered on a vast escalation of military spending. In its 2027 budget the White House is asking for $1.5 trillion for “defense” which would be the highest level of military spending in modern history.